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Longtime GOP aide defects to Dem rising star as Texas Senate battle for Cornyn’s seat heats up
A longtime aide to Senator John Cornyn has left the Texas Republican’s orbit to join the Senate campaign of Democratic state representative James Talarico, marking a fresh setback for the state’s GOP establishment. The defection comes after Cornyn suffered a heavy defeat in his party’s primary in May and follows reports that Talarico currently leads…
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Middle-class dog owners are ‘biohacking’ their pets with red light therapy, £55 ‘energising’ collars and ‘carnivore platters’ in the hopes they’ll live longer. Now vets give their verdict on whether it’s actually worth it…
UK dog and cat owners are increasingly “biohacking” their pets, applying wellness trends borrowed from human health culture in the hope of extending their animals’ lives. Treatments include red light and laser therapy, chiropractor massages, acupuncture, hydrotherapy and even £50-plus “energising” collars claiming to use “quantum energy technology”, alongside curated raw-food “carnivore platters” and specialist…
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Sony’s Oasis-Loving CEO Thinks We’re Going To Crave Human-Made Art In The Age Of AI
The use of AI in creative fields has been a thorny issue, and analysts predict that the growing presence of AI-generated content will drive people to seek more authentic, human-made content. Sony CEO and Oasis superfan Hiroki Totoki is one such person, as he believes that while AI can help “enhance” creativity, the human factor…
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Hayden Panettiere’s ex-partner says he will raise their child to remember actor’s ‘immense talent’
Wladimir Klitschko, the retired heavyweight boxing champion, has paid tribute to his former partner, the actor Hayden Panettiere, following news of her death, pledging to raise their daughter Kaya to remember her mother’s “immense talent” and “incredible career”. Panettiere, best known for roles in Heroes and Nashville, died in Greenville, South Carolina, with no cause…
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Jay Shetty Remembers Hayden Panettiere, Reflects on Their Emotional Interview: “You Were the Brave One”
“You were courageous, resilient and so incredibly strong through so many difficult moments in your life,” the ‘On Purpose’ podcast host wrote to the late actress.
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Oasis Share Trailer For Reunion Documentary Don’t Look Back In Anger
One of the best music documentaries in recent history is Oasis: Supersonic, a dizzy and euphoric chronicle of Oasis’ rise from wayward Manchester youth to the highest heights of global rock stardom. It ended with the band’s insanely huge 1996 shows at Knebworth and with the band members conceding that they should’ve just ended things…
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Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong shows off his humility after first career walk-off homer against White Sox
Pete Crow-Armstrong's walk-off home run in extra innings against the White Sox made him the first Cubs player with back-to-back 30-30 seasons.
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Stella Lefty on the Rise of ‘Boston’ and Her Sudden Fame: ‘When I First Started Writing Songs, No One Cared!’
Chicago-area newcomer Stella Lefty, 23, has rapidly risen to prominence after her single “Boston” helped make history when the Billboard Hot 100’s top five was occupied entirely by country artists for the first time, placing her alongside stars such as Taylor Swift and Morgan Wallen. Her breakthrough follows a string of viral TikTok moments and…
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Star Wars: Galactic Racer has some of the best crashes I’ve seen in a long time, but with custom builds that incentivize checking yourself before you wreck yourself
A preview of Star Wars: Galactic Racer highlights the game’s crash physics as a standout feature, with the writer describing them as some of the best they have seen in racing games for some time. The article frames these dramatic wrecks as part of a wider design choice: players can build and customise their racing…
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Sebastian Stan Confirms He Will Play Harvey Dent in The Batman: Part II
Sebastian Stan has confirmed he will play Harvey Dent in Matt Reeves’ The Batman: Part II, marking his debut in the DC Universe. The revelation came almost incidentally, during a French interview in which he was actually being asked about the secrecy surrounding Avengers: Doomsday, underlining how tightly studios are now guarding plot details for…